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Publisher policies on NIH-funded authors
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Publishing Without Exclusive Rights
(University of Michigan Library, 2022-04-26)Journal publishers don’t need exclusive rights. Or, they don’t need them for publishing. They don’t need them to make a work public or to add value in the form of peer review, copy editing, metadata, formatting, discoverability, ... -
QR Codes in the Library: Are They Worth the Effort? Analysis of a QR Code Pilot Project
(Taylor & Francis, 2012)The literature is filled with potential uses for Quick Response (QR) codes in the library. Setting, but few library QR code projects have publicized usage statistics. A pilot project carried out in the Eda Kuhn Loeb Music ... -
Quality of life assessment software for computer-inexperienced older adults: multimedia utility elicitation for activities of daily living
(American Medical Informatics Association, 2002)Functional status as measured by dependencies in the Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) is an important indicator of overall health for older adults. Methodologies for outcomes-based medical-decision-making for public policy, ... -
Quantitative Methods and Ethics
(Oxford University Press, 2013)The purpose of this chapter is to provide a context for thinking about the role of ethics in quantitative methodology.We begin by reviewing the sweep of events that led to the creation and expansion of legal and professional ... -
A question of “reception”: how could Homer ever outlive his own moments of performance?
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2021-08-30)In the cover illustration for this essay, a painter is picturing Homer at a moment of performance. Or, I could even say that we see Homer here in—not just at—a moment of performance. Homer sings, accompanying himself on ... -
Question-Begging Under a Non-Foundational Model of Argument
(Springer Verlag, 1994)I find (as others have found) that question-begging is formally valid but rationally unpersuasive. More precisely, itought to be unpersuasive, although it can often persuade. Despite its formal validity, question-begging ... -
Questions While Viewing Greek Myths and Rituals Through the Lens of Pausanias, I: Did Athena, Goddess of Athens, Belong Only to the Athenians?
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-04-17)In conversations about the ancient world, my sorely-missed friend Emily Vermeule was fond of asking this rhetorical question: in Mycenaean times, was Athena a goddess who was worshipped only in Athens? And there can be ... -
Questions While Viewing Greek Myths and Rituals Through the Lens of Pausanias, II: In Mycenaean Times, Was Athena a Goddess Who Was Worshipped Only in Athens?
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-04-24)In classical Athenian visual art, we find representations of the goddess Athena in the act of conveying the hero Hēraklēs to Olympus in her chariot, as we see in the illustration that I have chosen as the cover for this ... -
Questions While Viewing Greek Myths and Rituals Through the Lens of Pausanias, III: Is ‘Athena’ the Name of a Person or of a Place?
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2020-05-01)In asking myself whether the Greek proper noun Athḗnē is the name of a person, that is, the goddess known to us as Athena, or the name of a place, that is, the city known to us as Athens, I venture into a way of thinking ... -
Questions While Viewing Greek Myths and Rituals Through the Lens of Pausanias, IV: Is Athena, Viewed Theologically, a Person?
(2020-05-08)In the previous posting, Classical Inquiries 2020.05.01, I asked this question: is “Athena” the name of a person or of a place? And my answer was: “Athena” is the name of a place that we know as Athens. I backed up that ... -
Racial disparity in cardiac procedures and mortality among long-term survivors of cardiac arrest
(American Heart Association, 2003)Background— It is unknown whether white and black Medicare beneficiaries have different rates of cardiac procedure utilization or long-term survival after cardiac arrest. Methods and Results— A total of 5948 elderly ... -
The RCUK open-access policy now open for comment
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Re-introduction of the bill to kill the NIH policy
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A re-invocation of the Muse for the Homeric Iliad
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2018-08-16)Working on A sampling of comments on the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey, I have made revisions, concentrating on the need to fill some gaps in my analysis of Homeric poetry. Here I focus on a set of revisions centering on the ... -
A reader for travel-study in Greece
(Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies, 2018-03-07)The essays in this reader are designed to supplement visits by travelstudy groups to sites and museums in Greece. Each essay focuses on things to seeor at least to note if they cannot be seenat sites to be visited. In ... -
Recent watershed events
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Reflections on 9/11, four years later
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Reflections on 9/11, One Year Later
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Reflections on OA/TA coexistence
(Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition, 2005)